Jarrod Parkes

Jarrod Parkes

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Madison, Alabama

Software developer from Madison, Alabama.

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Skills & Experience

  • Job Title

    Software Developer

  • Spoken Languages

    • English

133 Achievements

  • Concurrency
  • Pulling Data From the Web
  • How Ruby Works
  • Styling a Header
  • Sass and Rails
  • Creating a Long Term Business
  • Protecting Yourself With Contracts
  • Establishing a Proper Workflow
  • Pricing and Project Proposals
  • Finding Your First Project
  • Starting a Freelance Career
  • Introduction to ActiveRecord
  • Important Skills For Professional Success
  • Preparing to Code WordPress Templates
  • Content Strategy with WordPress
  • How WordPress Plugins Work
  • Ruby Testing
  • Standard Library
  • Ruby Core
  • Ruby Modules
  • Ruby Procs & Lambdas
  • Ruby Blocks
  • Ruby Loops
  • Ruby Methods
  • Ruby Hashes
  • Ruby Arrays
  • Integrating Validation Errors
  • Website Basics
  • Workflows
  • Working With Remote Repositories
  • Merging
  • Branches
  • Getting Started With Git
  • Why Version Control Matters
  • Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database
  • SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions
  • Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL
  • Manipulating Schema with SQL
  • Getting Started with Sass
  • DNS Basics
  • Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL
  • Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench
  • What is Usability?
  • Design Foundations Final
  • Becoming a Problem Solver
  • Understanding Aesthetics
  • Functions
  • Objects and Arrays
  • Introduction to Design
  • Control Structures
  • Basics
  • Workspace Basics
  • Exploring the Master-Detail Template
  • Getting Started with Android
  • Professional Development
  • Applying & Interviewing
  • The Job Search
  • Networking
  • Personal Branding
  • Setting Your Course
  • Careers in the Tech Industry
  • Self-Assessment
  • Moving Beyond the Blog
  • Finding Business
  • Creating Content
  • Introduction to Blogging
  • Creating an Icon
  • Introduction to Illustrator
  • Ruby on Rails Authentication
  • Rails Frontend Development
  • Reading Data from Databases with SQL
  • Graphic Basics
  • Getting Work Done
  • A Lifestyle Choice
  • Growing Your Business
  • Client Services
  • Sales and Pitching
  • Marketing and Promotion
  • Email Marketing
  • Usability Testing
  • Usability Basics
  • Social Media
  • Video Marketing
  • Making Money
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Marketing Basics
  • Installing Programs
  • Launching the Website
  • Styling Content
  • Forming Your Company
  • Environment and Redirection
  • WordPress Theme Functions
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • WordPress Theme Templates
  • Corporate Structure
  • Why Start a Business?
  • Console Processes
  • Console Users and Permission
  • Moving Around in the Console
  • Getting Started With Rails
  • Ruby Numbers
  • Ruby Strings
  • Objects, Classes, and Variables
  • Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL
  • Ruby Basics
  • Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project
  • Working with PHP Functions
  • Integrating With Paypal
  • Listing Inventory Items
  • Adding a Contact Form
  • Creating the Menu and Footer
  • Getting Started with PHP
  • Website Basics
  • Text Editors and HTML
  • Getting Started with iPhone
  • Advanced Selectors
  • Selectors
  • Getting Started with CSS
  • Forms
  • Tables
  • Objects
  • Links
  • Creating a Website Structure
  • Lists
  • Text
  • Introduction
  • Advanced Techniques
  • Responsive Design
  • Adaptive Design
  • Fluid Foundation
  • Introduction to Responsive Web Design
  • Newbie